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Old 05-20-2009, 09:15 PM
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Here is an alligator I completed over the last few days. I put it out from for sale today and withing 10 minutes a guy pulled up and bought it. I could not believe it sold that quick. Funny thing is, the guy that bought it is from Florida and he said his nickname is Gator. LOL.
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Old 05-21-2009, 03:31 AM
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nice one Brian, did you slip it in his boot? (trunk)

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Old 05-21-2009, 04:27 AM
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Hi Brian, A nice job on the Gator & a nice piece of Walnut also! Ya got the right guy at the right time for sure, came along, right on!
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Old 05-21-2009, 06:12 AM
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Brain-Well I was gonna say put it in front yard to kept kids out. But selling it is pretty good. Gator was well done.
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Old 05-21-2009, 09:35 AM
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I love the different colors. Congrats on the speedy sale.
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Old 05-21-2009, 10:13 AM
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nice one Brian, did you slip it in his boot? (trunk)

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He was driving a truck Dick.
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Old 05-21-2009, 02:24 PM
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Stack um high Bob!

You could have fitted a whole herd in!!!

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Old 05-21-2009, 05:49 PM
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I to really like the 2 tones of the wood.
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Old 05-21-2009, 06:52 PM
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very nice indeed. Evie
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Old 05-24-2009, 05:09 AM
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Very nice gator I like him.
Congrats on your quick sale!

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